Valid Names Results
Octaspidiotus yunnanensis (Tang & Chu, 1983) (Diaspididae: Octaspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Metaspidiotus yunnanensis Tang & Chu 1983: 304. Type data: CHINA: Yunnan, vicinity of Kunming, on Keteleeria evelyniana.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Octaspidiotus yunnanensis (Tang & Chu, 1983); Ben-Dov & German 2003: 693. change of combination Notes: This New Combination is introduced here, following the synonymy of Metaspidiotus with Octaspidiotus by Takagi (1984).
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Pinaceae
- Keteleeria evelyniana | Tang1984 TangCh1983
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China
- Yunnan | Tang1984 TangCh1983
Keys
- WeiZh2016: pp.87-88 ( Adult (F) ) [Octaspidiotus]
Remarks
- Systematics: This species is here assigned to Octaspidiotus, following the synonymy of Metaspidiotus with Octaspidiotus by Takagi (1984).
- Structure: Female scale circular or ovate, about 2 mm in diameter; yellow white in colour; very thin and flat; exuviae yellowish in colour (Tang & Chu, 1983).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Tang & Chu (1983) and by Tang (1984).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, taxonomy, 693-694
- DanzigPe1998: catalog, 316
- Tang1984: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 25-27
- TangCh1983: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 304-305
- Tao1999: distribution, host, taxonomy, 101
- WeiZh2016: key, 87-88
